arteries

Women with Four or More Children Are More Likely To Suffer From Heart Disease

Jun 24, 2014 AM EDT Women, who have given birth to four or more children, are nearly twice at a risk of developing a heart disease, according to a University of Texas study.

Protein-Rich Diet Lowers Stroke Risk, Study

Jun 12, 2014 AM EDT A protein-rich diet reduces stroke risk by lowering the blood pressure - a new study by the Nanjing University School of Medicine in Nanjing, China, shows.

Stiff Arteries are the Culprit Behind High Blood Pressure

May 28, 2014 AM EDT Norwegian University researchers have finally identified the culprit behind high blood pressure - stiff arteries.

PAD Patients Benefit from Home-Based Exercise Programs, Study

May 27, 2014 AM EDT Home-based exercise programs help people suffering from clogged leg arteries to walk long distances and faster, according to a Northwestern University study.

Mediterranean Diet Prevents Narrowing Of Arteries in Legs, Study

Jan 22, 2014 AM EST Mediterranean diet reduces the risk of peripheral artery disease, according to a University of Navarra study. Previous studies showed that the diet rich in olive oil, nuts, fruits and vegetables, ...

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